The 2018 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity was bigger than ever before, celebrating the best of the creative ad industry. If you weren’t lucky enough to be there, we’ve complied a handy review along with video highlights from all five days.

With Cannes Lions ending for another year, Crimson Hexagon took a look back to see which brands and agencies generated the most buzz.

The creative ad industry once again gathered at the French Riveria for the biggest annual convention and awards. The theme was ‘Digital Transformation’ but corporate accountability was a hot topic amid the unfolding digital data and privacy scandals that rocked the world this year. In case you weren’t lucky enough to attend the beaches, yachts … [Read more…]

A Super Bowl ad for washing powder brand Tide that spoofed other commercials won this year’s Film award at Cannes Lions 2018.

LADBible and Plastic Oceans Foundation created a smart campaign to highlight plastic pollution in the North Pacific ocean with “Trash Isles”, winning this year’s Design and PR Cannes Lions award in the process.

MyLine, a project by MullenLowe SSP3 in Bogota that gave people in remote areas access to online services using a landline, has won the Innovation Lions Grand Prix at Cannes.

The Cannes Lions award for media planning went to supermarket Tesco this year, for a wide-ranging ‘Food Love Stories’ campaign.

The Cannes Lions award for best of influencer marketing went to a UK-focused Nike campaign that inspired confidence in the capital’s youth.

The Times Newspaper in the UK won this year’s creative data award at Cannes Lions by using historical data to bring to life the speech President Kennedy was never able deliver in Dallas 1963.

With the international market for wearables having reached a new high in 2017 with 16.9% growth year on year, Instant Offices delves into what impact this trend will have on the workplace as we know it.